Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-03-24
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Tho lustcr of morocco may be re.
stored by vanishing il with the white
Of an egg. Apply With sponge.
Horses enjoy the kird familiarity
Of their owners and drivers. aud work
moro chcerfully with than without u,
Quiet kicking COW by simply
putting a strap in her mouth and buck.
ling It tightly behind her horns
american CuitiUator.
An English gardener advises trap.
ping ants with bones upon which some
meat has been left, and dipping occa-
sionally In hot water. For "slugs and
wineworms" he uses pieces Of potato
or carrot.
Tho asparagus bed must be at
tended to early. Fork in plentiful
supply of fine. well-rottcd manure, so
ms to allow the rains to carry down the
soluble portions TO the roots Of the
plants. - Chicago Journal.
Silver dried out Of hot water on q
clean cloth will be always bright, and
will not always need the weekly clean
ing. 1t is the washing in lukcwarm
water and drying when cold that gives
the dull. leaden appearance after few
days use.
Plum Pudding. One pound cur
rants, one pound bread crumbs, one
half pound raisins, ono pound suct
chopped fine, four eggs, one tablespoon
brandy, sugar and nutmeg TO taste,
orange and lemon peel candicd.
ton budget.
Water in which potatoes have been
boiled will cleanse dclicately-
wooden or worstcd goods. The dress
should be wet all over. Use no soap.
Rinse in clear, warm water Press
while still damp. This will not injure
the most delicate colors. - Good House
keeping.
Warm Slaw.-Takc the best part of
n cabbage and slice it fine; take two
eggs woll-beaten, one cup of vinegar,
one cup Of sweet cream, put the vine
gar on the stove. and when boiling hot
stir in the cream and eggs. Press Il
down with plate, and add u little salt
and butter. Boston Bulletin.
Five or six years is the average
term of duration of raspberry planta.
fions; IL retained longer, the fruit is
small and but little of it. As it takes
a year or two for the plants to reach
their best bearing condition, IL Is well
to make a new plantation every third
year. and thus have two plants, one
coming into fall bearing as che other
is going out. Plants can be set in fall
or spring. troy Times.
"A dainty way to make chocolate is
to set an carthen pot in kettle Of boil !
ing water; in this place quart of milk !
and cream mixed. Stir into this when !
it is hot paste made by mixing three
heaping table-spoonfuls of grated choc- +
olatc with little cold milk. Let this !
boil two or three minutes and serve
cry hot. II the chocolate is sweetened |
il is better not to add sugar. but to let |
each one add it at the table il it Is not
sweet enough but il the unswcetoned |
chocolate is used. two desscrt-s poontuls !
may be put in while it is cooking. - The
Household.
1t is important to know that the
walls Of n nursery are harmless. II has
more than once happened that children
have allied mystcriously from injurious
wall papers. and the prettier the paper
very often the more risk there is of dan
ger. Nothing is more cheerful or more
than light color wash. 1t
can at any time be washed and kept |
sweet and clean; it holds no infection.
like paper, in case Of the cpidcmics to
which children are 50 liable, and il
pliers a good background for the pict-
ares which should always adorn "A nur-
'Cry.